how do i turn a long link into a short 1 word link?

[webekyle]

how do i turn a long link like this for example:
http://forums.anandtech.com/me...5&threadid=1478902
...into a small 1 word link?

 

[Mik3y]

ever seen the linking button? its in the replying or quote box.

 

[ProviaFan]

To make a link with your own text, either use the button at the top of the message composition box, or create one by typing code like this:

[[/b]L=Your Text]http://www.anandtech.com/[[/b]/L]

 

[webekyle]

Originally posted by: ProviaFan
To make a link with your own text, either use the button at the top of the message composition box, or create one by typing code like this:

[[/b]L=Your Text]http://www.anandtech.com/[[/b]/L]

thank you, thats what i needed to know 🙂